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Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Range · United States
Issued: 11 am Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, strong winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
6100
8450
7250
6300
6650
4800
4700
3700
3500
4350
3450
km/h
15
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
25
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
40
SW
30
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
1
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
0
-5
-1
-1
-5
-1
-1
-4
-2
-1
-4
-3
-3
-5
-2
-1
-4
min °C
-5
-3
-6
-5
-3
-6
-5
-2
-5
-4
-2
-5
-5
-4
-6
-4
-5
-8
 chill °C
-11
-9
-14
-13
-9
-13
-11
-8
-11
-9
-6
-9
-9
-8
-11
-10
-13
-17
Freezing level m
3350
4150
3200
3400
4100
3300
3500
4100
3450
3650
4050
3450
3400
3800
3250
3450
4100
3400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-6-3-2-6-3-2-5-3-2-5-4-4-6-3-3-624-224-124034012-212-3
Sunrise
7:26
—
—
7:26
—
—
7:28
—
—
7:28
—
—
7:30
—
—
6:31
—
—
Sunset
—
6:09
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:06
—
—
6:05
—
—
5:04
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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, strong winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table.For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (13 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 170 to 240 degs)
(17 kph at 210).
0.0 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 294 degs) was rejected.
35 km S
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 106).
3
36 km E
2839m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
18
Light winds from the SW
(18 kph at 219).
29
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 167 degs) was rejected.
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
13
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 290 degs)
(13 kph at 270).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 297).
18

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.